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SELLING AS A PAIR 1993 & 2001 First & Second Generation FORD SVT LIGHTNING

Condition: Used
Make: Ford
Model: F-150
Trim: SVT Lightning
Year: 1993
Mileage: 129,144
VIN: 1FTDF15R6PLB02828
Color: Black
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Carthage, Tennessee, United States
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Description of 1993 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning

  • From the private collection of a Ford Enthusiast
  • --SELLING AS A PAIR 1993 & 2001 ---
  • First & Second Generation FORD SVT LIGHTNINGS
  • Worlds Fastest Production Pickup(s)

1993 Ford SVT LightningFIRST GENERATION– Black– with 129,144.6 miles it has always been garaged in a conditioned garage. Of the 5276 manufactured, 2691 of these were BLACK. VIN: 1FTDF15R6PLB02828

2001 Ford SVT LightningSECOND GENERATION– Black - with 36,301 miles it has always been garaged in a conditioned garage. Of the 6381 manufactues, 1908 were BLACK. VIN:2FTZF07311CA56304

For additional information or pictures, please contact Buddy at 615/972-0664. Local Pick up in Nashville area only. Can help arrange shipping at buyers cost.


The SVT Lightning held the title of "World's fasted production truck" during its 5 year lifespan. It was not until 2003 that Guinness certified the title after a production Lightning was clocked at 147 mph.

• 1999 and 2000 model year Lightnings could complete a 1/4 mile drag race in 14.6 seconds with a trap speed of 97 mph.

• A 3rd generation SVT Lightning using the 2005 model year F-150 platform was unveiled in 2004,but the concept never became a reality.


The First Generation 1993 1994 1995

The first Lightning was the 1993 Ford Lightning F-150. Produced in limited number in 1993, 1994 and 1995. Originally offered in black or red, the color white was added for 1994 and 1995. There were a total of 11,563 Ford Lightning trucks procuded of the first generation. Offered only in a standard-cab short-bed fleetside (styleside).

The truck was born amongst the engineers and marketing executives at Ford's Special Vehicle Team. This team transforms pedestrian production vehicles into asphalt-pounding race machines.

The Second Generation 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

Ford re-introduced the Lightning in 1999 based on the new-for-1997 F150. The new truck features an Eaton supercharger to boost power. Produced from 1999 through 2004, a total of 28,124 trucks were made. The truck was only offered as a two-door standard-cab truck, with step-side bed. The truck offers 360 horsepower and 440 lbs-ft torque, and records a 6.2 second 0-60 time.

For 2001, the truck receive several upgrades. The air intake manifold offers improved airflow, to yield 20 additional horsepower to reach 380hp. Torque also improves to 450 ft-lbs. Resulting 0-60 times have dropped to 5.8 seconds. The truck features an aluminum driveshaft, and a 3.73:1 rear axle ratio. Mono-tube Bilstein shocks improve handling, while the passenger side shock is repositioned in front of the axle to reduce axle-wrap.

SUPERCHARGED 5.4L SVT V-8 SPECS

Engine Configuration:

90 degree V-8

Production Facility:

Ford Modular Engine Plant (low volume production line) in Windsor, Ontario Canada

Displacement:

5.4 liters, 330 cubic inches

Bore x Stroke:

3.40" x 4.10" (90mm x 105.6mm)

Compression Ratio:

8.4 : 1 (lowered for forced induction)

Induction/Aspiration:

Eaton Gen IV roots type supercharger, 8 psi forced induction. Dual-bore 57mm throttle body (single throttle body with dual 57mm ports). Water-to-air intercooler.

Cylinder Heads:

Aluminum, 2 valves per cylinder. 44.5mm diameter intake valve, 36mm exhaust valve.

Pistons:

Forged steel

Rods:

Sinter forged allow connecting rods

Crankshaft:

Forged steel

Exhaust:

Tuned cast iron exhaust manifolds (listed as "header style" manifolds)

Redline:

5,250 rpm, with fuel shutting off at 5,400 rpm

Horsepower:

• 360 hp @ 4,750 rpm (1999 & 2000 model years)
• 380 hp @ 4,750 rpm (2001 - 2004 model years)

Torque:

• 440 lb-ft @ 3,250 rpm (1999 & 2000 model years)
• 450 lb-ft @ 3,250 rpm (2001 - 2004 model years)

SVT LIGHTNING MODEL YEAR CHANGES

2001 Model Year

• Engine air inlet size increased, lower intake manifold redesigned, performance increased to 380 hp and 450 lb-ft (from 360 hp and 440 lb-ft).
• 3.73 axle ratio replaces 3.55 ratio.

• Driveshaft size increased from 3.5" to 4.5".

SVT LIGHTNING PRODUCTIONS NUMBERS

2001 MY

Total Produced:

6,381

Black

1,908

Bright Red

1,722

Oxford White

1,170

Silver Metallic

1,581

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Ford Lightning History

eneration 1993 1994 1995

The first Lightning was the 1993 Ford Lightning F-150. Produced in limited number in 1993, 1994 and 1995. Originally offered in black or red, the color white was added for 1994 and 1995. There were a total of 11,563 Ford Lightning trucks procuded of the first generation. Offered only in a standard-cab short-bed fleetside (styleside).

The truck was born amongst the engineers and marketing executives at Ford's Special Vehicle Team. This team transforms pedestrian production vehicles into asphalt-pounding race machines.

The Second Generation 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

Ford re-introduced the Lightning in 1999 based on the new-for-1997 F150. The new truck features an Eaton supercharger to boost power. Produced from 1999 through 2004, a total of 28,124 trucks were made. The truck was only offered as a two-door standard-cab truck, with step-side bed. The truck offers 360 horsepower and 440 lbs-ft torque, and records a 6.2 second 0-60 time.

For 2001, the truck receive several upgrades. The air intake manifold offers improved airflow, to yield 20 additional horsepower to reach 380hp. Torque also improves to 450 ft-lbs. Resulting 0-60 times have dropped to 5.8 seconds. The truck features an aluminum driveshaft, and a 3.73:1 rear axle ratio. Mono-tube Bilstein shocks improve handling, while the passenger side shock is repositioned in front of the axle to reduce axle-wrap.


cle Specification:

Exterior: 2001

  • Autolamp automatic on/off headlamps Color-keyed door handles
  • Color-keyed grille/headlamp surrounds Dual pwr mirrors w/color-keyed cap, turn signal indicator
  • Removable locking tailgate w/black handle Speed-dependent interval wipers
  • Unique color-keyed rocker moldings Unique round clear lens fog lamps

·Box-rail/tailgate moldings Color-keyed front/rear step bumper

·Dark-tinted rear window glass Dual rear access doors

·Sliding rear window Unique upper & lower grilles

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·Unique clear lens headlights/tail lights/front turn signals Unique LED center high-mounted stop light w/cargo box lights

Interior:

  • Air conditioning Auxiliary pwr point in instrument panel
  • Cigarette lighter Color-keyed carpeted floor mats
  • Color-keyed headliner Dual A-pillar grab handles
  • Locking glove box Overhead console-inc: compass, outside temp gauge
  • Pwr driver seat Rear storage tray
  • Speed control Underhood light
  • Unique leather door trim panels w/color-keyed armrest, map pocket, courtesy lights

·Ashtray Back panel cover

·Cloth sunvisors w/dual covered mirrors Color-keyed carpeting

·Dome light w/dual map lights Dual instrument panel cup holders

·Manual day/night inside rearview mirror

·Premium electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette, 6-disc CD changer-inc:digital clock, premium sound w/amplifier, (4) speakers, speed compensated volume control

·Pwr windows w/driver side one-touch down/delayed accessory pwr

·Securilock anti-theft ignition

·Tilt steering column

·Unique color-keyed leather-wrapped 4-spoke steering wheel

·Unique white-faced instrumentation-inc: 140 mph speedometer, tachometer, oil pressure, temperature, fuel, supercharger boost gauges

Mechanical:

  • 120 amp alternator
  • 18" x9.5" 5-stud 5-spoke painted cast-aluminum wheels
  • 2800# capacity rear axle
  • 5.4L(330) SEFI OHC supercharged V8 "Triton" engine
  • 58 amp-hour (540 CCA) maintenance-free battery w/battery-saver feature
  • Class III trailer tow pkg-inc: 7-pin trailer wiring harness, frame-mounted weight-distributing hitch
  • External transmission oil cooler
  • Front coil/rear leaf spring suspension-inc: modified rate & height, front/rear stabilizer bar
  • HD gas shock absorbers
  • Pwr steering
  • Unique tuned dual exhaust w/side rear exit

·16" spare tire/wheel

·25.0gallon fuel tank

·2950# capacity twin forged SLA front axle

·5450# GVWR/800# maximum payload

·6-1/2' pickup box w/tie-down hooks

·External pwr steering cooler

·Flareside pickup box

·HD engine cooling system

·Pwr front/rear disc brakes

·Rear wheel drive

Safety:

  • (2) front passenger seat integrated child seat tethers
  • Outboard height-adjustable shoulder belts

·Driver & front passenger airbags w/passenger-side deactivation switch

·Side door intrusion beams